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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,202.69, 120,262.59 and 35,205.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,202.69, 120,262.59 and 35,205.63 is: 52,790.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,202.69 : 120,262.59 = 35,205.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,202.69/120,262.59 = 35,205.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,202.69x = 120,262.59 × 35,205.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,202.69x = 4,233,920,246.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,233,920,246.38/80,202.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,790.25

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